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An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 1
Details the hundreds of Diss, Shropham and Guiltcross, in the south of the county bordering Suffolk. It includes an account of the parish of Attleborough.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 2
Covers the parishes of the hundreds of Grimshoe, Wayland and Forehoe. Also contains an extensive account of the town of Thetford.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 3, the History of the City and County of Norwich, Part I
A chronological account of the city of Norwich. Also includes an account of the diocese and bishops of Norwich.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 4, the History of the City and County of Norwich, Part II
A topographical account of the city of Norwich, including sections on the cathedral and precinct, the wards and the city parishes.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 5
Contains accounts of the parishes in the four hundreds of Depwade, Earsham, Henstead and Humble, all in the south-east of the country.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 6
Describes the parishes of the hundred of South Erpingham in the north of the county, and the central hundred of South Greenhoe.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 7
Details the parishes of four hundreds: Brother Cross and Gallow hundreds in the north, Blofield in the east and Clackclose in the west of the county.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 8
Describes the parishes of the four hundreds of Clavering, Eynford, Freebridge and North Erpingham.
An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 9
Details the histories of the parishes of the five hundreds of Freebridge, Happing, Holt, Launditch and North Greenhow, all in the northern half of the county.